New Mexico has been a go-to spot for filmmakers for quite some time. It has been a popular destination for filmmakers for a while, but it's really taken off in recent years. The state's varied landscapes and architecture make it a great stand-in for many different locations. This means productions can save money while still getting the look they want. The state's tax...
The Cannes Film Festival is back, and it's packed with films that are sure to make waves. Among the highlights are some big names and fresh faces, all bringing unique stories to the screen. The festival will showcase a mix of genres, from thrillers to dramas, and even some comedies. One of the most anticipated films is "Alpha" by Julia Ducournau. Known for her shock...
The 78th Cannes Film Festival kicked off with a powerful moment as Robert De Niro received an honorary Palme d'Or. Leonardo DiCaprio presented the award, highlighting De Niro's massive influence on his own career. De Niro, known for his intense performances, used this platform to discuss pressing issues affecting artists and democracy. De Niro didn't hold back. He t...
The legal system in France has delivered a verdict that could reshape the film industry's approach to misconduct. A court in Paris has convicted renowned actor Gérard Depardieu of sexual assault. This decision comes after two women accused the 76-year-old of inappropriate behavior on the set of his 2021 film "Les Volets Verts" ("The Green Shutters"). The actor, kn...
The 78th Cannes Film Festival kicked off with a mix of glamour, politics, and unexpected moments. The festival's opening night was a whirlwind of activity. The red carpet was bustling with stars, but the real talk of the town was the political statements made by some of the biggest names in Hollywood. The ceremony was filled with drama, both on and off the stage. ...
The weekend box office saw a familiar face at the top. The superhero film that has been making waves, featuring Florence Pugh, Sebastian Stan, and Julia Louis-Dreyfus, continued its reign with a solid $33 million. This brings its domestic total to $128. 4 million in just two weeks. The film had a slight rebrand, but it didn't affect its box office performance. It's c...
The Marvel universe is buzzing with excitement as "Thunderbolts" continues to dominate the box office. In its second weekend, the film raked in $33. 1 million, which is a significant drop from its debut but still impressive compared to other Marvel releases. Movies like "Captain America: Brave New World" and "Thor: Love and Thunder" saw much steeper declines in their...
Marvel's "Thunderbolts" is still the king of the domestic box office. It added $9 million on Friday alone. This superhero team-up has now made over $100 million in North America. It is playing in Imax and other premium formats. By the end of the weekend, it could reach $130 million. This is a 53% drop from its opening weekend. That's much better than "Captain America...
Tom Cruise is set to receive a prestigious award from the British Film Institute. This is not just any award. It is a Fellowship. It is a big deal. This honor is given to a select few who have made significant contributions to the film industry. The list of previous recipients includes some of the most influential figures in cinema. Names like David Lean, B...
Dom Hetrakul is set to star in a new Thai crime thriller. This will be the first feature film for director Warun Siriprachai. The movie is based on a popular short film that went viral. It's about a man who is accused of killing his family. He must clear his name and find the real killer. The main character is Suchart. He is played by Yasaka Chaisorn. Suchart's wife...